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Role Description

The Software Engineer at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company in Milwaukee, WI will develop and implement software architecture plans that align with business goals.

• Contribute as a full stack developer with equal concentration on backend development and front end development using React, GraphQL, Node.js, and Java.
• Provide technical training and mentoring to software engineering team, set team standards, and identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Solutioning architecture including designing and architecting software solutions in collaboration with product owners and stakeholders.
• Conduct regular code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices, architectural guidelines, and secure coding techniques.
• Define and document architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies to streamline development processes and ensure timely delivery.
• Utilize Version Control and CI/CD, including managing code repositories with Git and Architect, and setting up CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment.

Telecommuting permitted. Salary $109,779- $183,690 per year.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field plus 3 years (or a Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years) of experience as a software engineer or related occupation.
• Experience must include 3 years of experience with each of the following:
• Full-stack development of web applications using React, GraphQL, Node.js, and Java.
• Solutioning architecture including designing and architecting software solutions in collaboration with product owners and stakeholders.
• Training and mentoring teammates, conducting code reviews, and ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Participating in Agile ceremonies to streamline development processes and ensure timely delivery.
• Version Control and CI/CD, including managing code repositories with Git and Architect, and setting up CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment.
• Setting team standards for performance optimization and identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks to enhance application efficiency.
• Implementing secure coding techniques and conducting regular security audits.

Company Description

Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do.

Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.